Teresa Kelly-Tagas

Teresa Kelly-Tagas has a passion for creating art in whatever media best suites her inspirations. She works with oil, pastels, watercolor, graphite, acrylic, mixed media and sculpture. She has not received any formal academy art training but studied with other artists through workshops and gained much from books. She has come to realize the importance of being true to one's personality and the style it best creates.

Teresa's art can be seen at: www.artinspiredgallery.com. As well as many other sites on the internet using a simple name search.

Teresa was Chairman of the Montana Institute of Arts-Bozeman Artists 2002-2004; was Chairman for MIA-BA 3rd Annual Art Show-2004, and 1st Annual Art Show-2002; was guest artist teacher for Belgrade Middle School—after school program 2002; and was artist-in-residence at Hawthorne Elementary School 1999.

Teresa has been recognized for her artistic talent as evidenced by the following achievements:

Juried Art Exhibitions:
Montana Institute of the Arts-Bozeman Artists Annual Art Show 2008—Third Place
Sacagawea Orchid Society Annual Art Show 2008—Grand Prize
Bozeman Senior Center Specialized License Plate—Placed in top two,
Bozeman, MT, 2004,
Sweet Pea Art Show– Bozeman, MT 2004
Montana Institute of the Arts– Bozeman Artists, “A Favorite Spot”. 2004
Senior Citizens Coalition Specialized License Plate—Placed top 2, Bozeman, MT, 2004
Montana Institute of the Arts—Bozeman Artists, “Faces of Montana”, 2003
Sweet Pea Art Show– People’s Choice Award, Bozeman, MT, 2002;
ANA 31 - Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT, 2002;
Montana Institute of the Arts -Bozeman Artists, “Time of Day”, Bozeman, MT, 2002;
Gallatin County Open Lands Board Specialized License Plate—Placed in top 10, Bozeman, MT 2001;
“Body and Soul. The Unadorned Human Figure”, Livingston, MT, 2001;
Sweet Pea Poster contest – Grand Prize, 1998, Bozeman, MT.


Private and Corporate Collections:
Belgrade Dental Associates, Montana;
Hays Dental Group, Montana;
The Foundation for Advancements in Breast Care,
California.

Commissioned Works:
Portrait, G. Dominick, Montana, 2004
Cover painting for invitation and thank you cards,

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